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		cosmic_cheese 28 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dropbox Paper mobile App Discontinuation Edit mode by default is what makes Notion grating for me. Way too easy to unintentionally modify org docs. It badly needs an edit mode toggle button.

austinl 28 days ago [–]

It's possible to lock pages in Notion (from the ... menu on the page), which prevents editing without unlocking. Most org-level pages in our workspace are locked. People also typically lock project pages after they ship, for example.

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